David McKean is a former CIO, having worked for several multi-national companies around the world, including AT&T ventures in Asia, UPC Nederland in Holland and C&W UK. He is now the managing director of IT Leaders Ltd, a leading provider of IT management training. He has worked alongside some...

This book will give you the knowledge you need to create high quality IT strategy, aligned to the business goals of your organization. We answer the questions that many IT professionals have around business and IT strategy, and in particular, how to use it to deliver exceptional results. It explains our highly successful and practical process for developing IT strategy that has been implemented in many successful organizations in every industry, from SME's to large multi-national companies. We have also come to understand the importance of looking at different options to achieve the strategic goals. To this end we explore how IT organizations can expand their innovation outlook, looking for different ideas arising from new technology, providing ideas that will energize business stakeholders and in turn delivering better IT strategic plans.